Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
drill-bit
noun
/drɪl bɪt/

Definition
A drill bit is a tool used to create cylindrical holes in various materials.

Examples
- This drill-bit is designed for metalwork.
- He replaced the worn-out drill-bit with a new one.
- You need the right drill-bit to make holes in wood.

Meaning
It refers specifically to the part of the drill that cuts into the material to make a hole.

Synonyms
- drilling tool
- hole cutter
- bit